4.我的论点是,我们应当马上对这些有争议的问题逐个进行调查。
My thesis is that we should carry out a survey of these controversial issues one by one right now.
5.贝蒂勤劳而又可靠。她从不在困难面前退缩。总之,她是我们都为之感到骄傲的那种学生。
Betty is diligent and dependable. She never shies away from any difficulties. In short, she is the kind of student that we are all proud of.
6.把汽油箱放在你的房子里是不明智的,因为它极易燃烧,并且可能在几分钟内就将你辛辛苦苦挣来的财富付之一炬。
It is ill-advised to keep the gas tank in your house for it ignites easily and may burn up all your hard-earned wealth in just a few minutes.
7.史密斯博士的讲座等于是说,很早就显示出高情商的孩子无论面对什么困难都会最终取得成功。
Doctor Smith's lecture amounts to saying that a child who displays high EQ early on in life will succeed eventually in the face of all kinds of difficulties.
8.由于在美国许多婚姻都以离婚告终,心理学家们建议所有家庭中的夫妻都应更经常地相互沟通,不要等到为时太晚时才来解决他们的问题。
Since many marriages end in divorce in the United States, psychologists have suggested that couples in all families communicate with each other more often and solve their problems before it becomes too late.
UNIT 7
课文前的选择题答案:CACB Ⅳ
1.has outgrown 2.garbage 3.identify 4.optimist 5.fraction 6.be transferred 7.reach 8.agents 9.were installed 10.estate Ⅴ
1. passing (her) over 2.make his peace with 3. freeze (competitors) out of business 4.fell short of
5. in print 6.for free 7.put in 8.fill (reporters) in on 9. let off 10.taken aback by 11.was at a loss 12.get rid of Ⅵ
1. breakage 2.package 3.wreckage 4.shrinkage 5. assemblages 6.storage Ⅶ
1.betrayal 2.withdrawal 3.removal 4.revival 5.survival 6.approval Ⅷ
1. Little does he realize how important this meeting is. 2. On no account must we give up 3. Never have I heard such nonsense
4. Hardly had he fallen asleep when the phone rang.
5. Seldom has there been so much concern about pollution 6. Under no circumstances shall we cancel the game.
7. Nowhere did the First Lady make a greater impression than in Pairs.
8. Not until he received her letter did he fully understand the depth of her
feelings. Ⅸ BBDAD DDBCC ACBAC Ⅺ
1.随着长大, 我渐渐接受了这一事实: 我永远不会实现成为一名作家的梦想。
As I grew up, I made my peace with the fact that I would never fulfil my dream of becoming a writer.
2.迈克尔想了两天还没填出字谜游戏(word puzzle)里那个至关重要的词,最后只好失望地放弃。
Michael had got stuck trying to figure out the word essential to the word puzzle for two days before he threw up his hands in frustration.
3.当这位歌手发现市面上有自己作品的盗版(pirated edition)时,他十分震惊,发誓决不放过那盗贼。
The singer was taken aback by the pirated editions of his songs on the market, and he vowed not to let the thiefs off.
4.感谢您购买我们的锅炉(furnace)。作为回报,我们将免费为您处理旧锅炉。
Thank you for purchasing our furnace. In return we will get rid of your old one for free.
5.我和苏珊互诉了别后发生的事情,从中我得知她已经出版了好几本儿童读物。
Susan and I filled each other in on what had happened after we parted, from which I learned that she had had several children's books in print.
6.当连锁大书店的竞争逼得她的小书店歇业后,已届中年的莉莲不知道自己还能做些什么。 Her bookstore having been frozen out by a giant chain, the middle-aged Lillian was at a loss as to what else she could do.
7.你需要有人在旁不断督促才会完成这一任务。
You need somebody to urge you constantly to see the task through to completion.
8.因为害怕新建购物中心会破坏社区的宁静,许多居民反对这一计划。
For fear that a new shopping center would ruin the peace of the community, many residents opposed the construction plan.
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